Slam'n Sammy
Miller and Ron Vigneri's world record holding "Oxygen"
rocket powered ice racer. It used a rocket engine of a radial screen catalyst
design, rather than the traditional packed disk design,
which was installed with the ability to produce the
equivalent of 8,000 horsepower at about 600 psia inlet
pressure with 90% concentration by weight hydrogen peroxide.
On Sunday Feb. 15th 1981 with a crowd of over 20,000 people
watching to a Slam'n Sammy Miller officially took Oxygen
from 0 to 247.78 mph in 500 feet in 1.6 seconds. A new World
Record.